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Putting “Laurel or Yanny” into Divine Service
Unless you’ve been backpacking in the Himalayas for the last few days, you have been confronted with the latest internet […]
epistemology, Reformed epistemology, William AlstonScientists who get in trouble doing philosophy
The other day I reviewed the new documentary Bill Nye: Science Guy. The documentary begins with the following quote from Carl Sagan: […]
Carl Sagan, epistemology, scientismShould we be (most) certain that God exists?
Today this tweet from Douglas Axe (director of Biologic Institute who tweets here) caught my attention: Since we humans always […]
certainty, doubt, Doug Axe, epistemology, proper basicality, theismDoes Calvinism offer a basis for the assurance of salvation?
Calvinism affirms a doctrine known as the perseverance of the saints according to which the truly regenerated disciple will persist […]
arminianism, assurance, Calvinism, epistemology, perseverance, salvationConversations with Radical Doubt Part 2: How do you refute solipsism?
Solipsism is the view that only the individual exists. In that respect, the precise content of solipsism shifts with respect […]
epistemology, skepticism, solipsismConversations with Radical Doubt Part 1: How do you refute skepticism?
A few years ago I was contacted by a self-described skeptic seeking counsel. He was in a sorry state, epistemically […]
Cartesian Circle, certainty, Descartes, epistemology, knowledge, skepticism99. How do you hear the voice of God?
There are few questions as basic and important as this: how do you hear the voice of God? How do […]
divine providence, divine will, epistemology, prayerWhat’s wrong with this atheist meme?
Is it technically morally wrong to proselytize for something other than the true religion?
I encountered the question this morning in a tweet from Counter Apologist: Question for Theists: Is it technically morally wrong […]
belief, epistemology, rationality